词条 | Evan A. Davis |
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|name = Evan A. Davis |image = |other_names = |known_for = Expert on public law | birth_date = | birth_place =Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S. |occupation = Lawyer |alma_mater = Harvard University (AB) Columbia Law School (JD) |nationality = United States }} Evan Anderson Davis is a New York City attorney with the law firm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, and a former president of the New York City Bar Association. EducationDavis was raised in Greenwich, Connecticut and educated at Phillips Exeter Academy, class of 1962. He obtained his A.B. from Harvard College in 1966, and his Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from Columbia Law School in 1969.[1] While at Columbia, he was Editor-in-Chief of the Columbia Law Review.[2] After graduation, he clerked for Judge Harold Leventhal of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, and subsequently for Justice Potter Stewart of the United States Supreme Court.[3] CareerDavis joined Cleary Gottlieb in 1975 and became a partner in 1978, working in litigation and international and domestic dispute resolution. From 1985 to 1991, he served as counsel to New York State Governor Mario Cuomo.[4] He rejoined the firm in 1991. Recent clients Davis has represented include Bank of America, Barclays Bank, Lloyd's of London, Goldman Sachs, the American Museum of Natural History, the Guggenheim Foundation, and the Museum of Modern Art.[5] In 2017 to 2018, he advocated for a Constitutional Convention in New York state.[6][7][8][9] Civic involvement and awardsIn addition to his service under Mario Cuomo, Davis was a candidate for New York State Attorney General in 1998. From 2000 to 2002 he served as president of the New York City Bar Association.[10][11] In 2008, he was recommended for appointment as the Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals by the state Commission on Judicial Nomination.[12][13] Among the honors he has received, in 2016 the New York State Bar Association bestowed on Davis its Gold Medal Award.[14] Previously, Davis was awarded the Medal for Excellence by Columbia University in 1987, the Emory Buckner Award for Distinguished Public Service by the Federal Bar Council in 1990, an environmental award by the Wildlife Conservation Society in 1995, and the Milton Gould Award for Outstanding Appellate Advocacy by the Office of the Appellate Defender in 1996. He also received the William J. Brennan Jr. Award for Outstanding Contribution to Public Discourse by the Brennan Center in 1999, the Law and Society Award by New York Lawyers for the Public Interest in 2000, and the Whitney North Seymour Award by the Federal Bar Council in 2002. Personal lifeIn 1995, he married Mary Carroll Rothwell, also an attorney, in New York City.[15] They have three daughters: Sara Davis, Charlotte Davis and Phoebe Davis.[16] See also
References1. ^{{cite web |title=Alumni Reunion 2014-Meeting the Challenge of Political Corruption |url=https://www.law.columbia.edu/alumni/reunion/2014/panels-and-discussions/political-corruption |publisher=Columbia Law School |accessdate=September 13, 2018 |date=June 7, 2014}} 2. ^{{cite web |title=Masthead-Editorial Staff |url=https://www.columbialawreview.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/1968-CLR-MASTHEAD.pdf |publisher=Columbia Law Review |accessdate=September 13, 2018 |date=February 1968}} 3. ^{{cite news |last1=Hoffmann |first1=Jan |title=Public Lives; Lawyer With a Special Feeling for Injustice |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/05/24/nyregion/public-lives-lawyer-with-a-special-feeling-for-injustice.html |accessdate=September 12, 2018 |work=New York Times |date=May 24, 2000}} 4. ^{{cite news |last1=Lovett |first1=Ken |title=Mario Cuomo's Counsel Warned That Moreland Commissions Can't Investigate The Legislature |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dailypolitics/mario-cuomo-counsel-warned-moreland-commissions-investigate-legislature-blog-entry-1.1697315# |accessdate=September 15, 2018 |work=New York Daily News |date=November 22, 2013}} 5. ^{{cite web |title=Schoeps v. Museum of Modern Art |url=https://www.casemine.com/judgement/us/59146861add7b049342c3d01 |publisher=United States District Court, S.D. New York. |accessdate=September 13, 2018 |date=January 27, 2009}} 6. ^{{cite news |last1=Davis |first1=Evan A. |title=Opinion: The people’s chance to improve Albany |url=http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/opinion04/evan-a-davis-the-peoples-chance-to-improve-albany-20170107 |accessdate=September 13, 2018 |work=Watertown Daily Times |date=January 7, 2017}} 7. ^{{cite news |last1=Davis |first1=Evan A. |title=Constitutional Convention is our chance for reform |url=https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/opinion/guest-column/2017/03/28/constitutional-convention-chance-reform/99724998/ |accessdate=September 13, 2018 |work=Rochester Democrat & Chronicle |publisher=USA Today |date=March 28, 2017}} 8. ^{{cite news |last1=Conley |first1=Kristan |title=Top Mario Cuomo aide wants to abolish state ethics panel |url=https://nypost.com/2018/05/31/top-mario-cuomo-aide-wants-to-abolish-state-ethics-panel/ |accessdate=September 13, 2018 |work=New York Post |date=May 31, 2018}} 9. ^{{cite web |title=Capitol Press Room-interview with Evan Davis |url=https://www.wqxr.org/story/may-30-2018-evan-davis/ |publisher=WQXR.org |accessdate=September 14, 2018 |date=May 30, 2018}} 10. ^{{cite web |last1=Davis |first1=Evan A. |title=Statement of Evan A. Davis, President, The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Before the ABA Commission on Multi-jurisdictional Practice - Center for Professional Responsibility |url=https://www.americanbar.org/groups/professional_responsibility/committees_commissions/commission_on_multijurisditional_practice/mjp_comm_bacny.html |publisher=American Bar Association |accessdate=September 13, 2018 |date=March 30, 2001}} 11. ^{{cite web |last1=Choo |first1=Kristin |title=A Day of Days: ABA Members Recall How 9/11 Changed Their Lives and Their Work |url=http://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/a_day_of_days_aba_members_recall_how_9_11_changed_their_lives/%20title= |publisher=American Bar Association Journal |accessdate=September 13, 2018}} 12. ^{{cite news |last1=Precious |first1=Tom |title=Paterson critical of judicial finalists |url=https://buffalonews.com/2008/12/01/paterson-critical-of-judicial-finalists/ |accessdate=September 24, 2018 |work=The Buffalo News |date=December 1, 2008}} 13. ^{{cite news |last1=Virtanen |first1=Michael |title=Paterson not happy with picks for Chief Judge |url=http://www.troyrecord.com/article/TR/20081203/NEWS/312039993 |accessdate=September 15, 2018 |work=Troy Record |date=December 3, 2008}} 14. ^{{cite web |title=Attorney Evan A. Davis to be Honored with Gold Medal Award by the New York State Bar Association |url=http://www.nysba.org/2016GoldMedal/ |publisher=New York State Bar Association |accessdate=September 13, 2018 |date=January 26, 2016}} 15. ^{{cite news |title=Weddings: Mary C. Rothwell and Evan A. Davis |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1995/02/26/style/weddings-mary-c-rothwell-and-evan-a-davis.html |accessdate=September 13, 2018 |work=New York Times |date=February 26, 1995}} 16. ^{{cite web |title=Remarks of Evan A. Davis at Episcopal Charities Tribute Dinner, November 19, 2014 |url=http://heavenlyrest.org/episcopal-charities-honors-evan-davis-at-annual-tribute-dinner/ |publisher=The Episcopal Church of Heavenly Rest |accessdate=September 13, 2018}} Selected publications
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